OCTOBER 2017 CONTENTS
TRANSIMPEDANCE AMP FOR HIGH SPEED HIGH DYNAMIC RANGE PHOTODIODE CIRCUITS
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DISPLAYS & UIS Wireless, battery-free, fashion wearables have been developed, offering an elegant smart-bracelet featuring a flexible E Ink display that adapts to the wearer’s mood
8 POWER ELECTRONICS A look at how the latest 36V input, 8.5A
buck-boost µModule regulator easily parallels for increased power
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CONNECTORS The motorsport industry is driving connector dimensions to the limits, where small size and high performance are optimal in extreme, harsh environments
18 NEWS
Transimpedance amp for high speed high dynamic range photodiode circuits
The latest amplifiers are enabling high performance in wide range photodiode circuits for applications ranging from solar cells to optical data networks.
Featuring on p12 of this issue
4. Fujitsu celebrates the art of perfecting relays with 100th year milestone
5. Bluetooth 5 compliant NINA-B3 wireless MCU
6. Aerospace proximity sensors reduce maintenance costs and increase flight hours
FEATURES
Displays & UIs... 8. e-ink: When usability meets wearability
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